A nurse is preparing to administer a prescribed ophthalmic antibiotic to a client. Which action should the nurse take to ensure safe and accurate medication administration?

When talking with a client about their concerns regarding their spouse’s death, which of the following statements or questions demonstrate nontherapeutic communication?

Which action should the nurse take first to prevent postoperative atelectasis in a client recovering from abdominal surgery?

A nurse is assessing a client in the early recovery phase after surgery and notes a pulse of 48/min. Which assessment finding suggests that the decreased heart rate is compromising the client’s circulation?

A nurse is preparing to administer a newly prescribed medication to a client with documented hearing impairment. Which of the following is the priority action by the nurse?

A nurse educator is reviewing legal accountability with a group of newly licensed nurses. Which scenario best represents negligence?

A community health nurse is assessing a client who has been frequently missing medical appointments. Which factors should the nurse consider as possible social determinants of health contributing to the client’s difficulty accessing care? Select all that apply.

A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about proper catheter care for a client with an indwelling urinary catheter. Which action by the newly licensed nurse demonstrates correct understanding of how to clean the catheter?

A nurse provides care that focuses on secondary prevention. Which of the following nursing actions is the best example of this type of prevention?

Which statement shows how the newly licensed nurse should ask about correctly transferring a client’s medical record to the receiving healthcare provider while complying with HIPAA requirements?